Abdi's World : The Black Cactus on Life, Running, and Fun
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Flagstaff, AZ Soulstice Publishing, 2021.
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227 pages ; 23 cm.
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Flagstaff, AZ Soulstice Publishing, 2021.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Prologue: Hide-and-Seek -- Part I: Sydney 2000 -- A Lesson in Possibilities -- Alone in the Cafeteria -- Bearing Down at Rim Rock -- Representing America... Second Time's a Charm -- First Olympic Ring: Sydney -- Part II: Athens 2004 -- A Lesson in Belonging -- We Have a Second Breath -- Seeking Balance at Home and Abroad -- Accepting a New Training Ground in Mammoth -- Second Olympic Ring: Athens -- Part III: Beijing 2008 -- A Lesson in Belief -- A Black Cactus in the Ponderosa Pines -- Some Days are Better Than Others -- That's Where I Lost You... New York -- Third Olympic Ring: Beijing -- Part IV: London 2012 -- A Lesson in Humility -- Embracing Transitions and Opportunities -- Answering Doubters in Houston -- Me Being Me -- Fourth Olympic Ring: London -- Part V: Rio De Janeiro 2016 -- A Lesson in Perseverance -- Rejuvenated in Arizona -- A Return to Roots -- Heartbreak and a New York Redemption -- Missed Olympic Ring: Rio de Janeiro -- Part VI: Tokyo 2020-21 -- A Lesson in Unity -- A Master on Team Mudane -- Old Man Kicking it in Atlanta -- The Pandemic and Becoming a Citizen of the World -- Fifth Olympic Ring: Tokyo -- Epilogue: On Common Ground... Breathing and Listening -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- About the Publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Abdirahman, A., Schrag, M. F., & Farah, M. (2021). Abdi's World: The Black Cactus on Life, Running, and Fun . Soulstice Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Abdirahman, Abdi, Myles/ Farah Schrag and Mo Farah. 2021. Abdi's World: The Black Cactus On Life, Running, and Fun. Soulstice Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Abdirahman, Abdi, Myles/ Farah Schrag and Mo Farah. Abdi's World: The Black Cactus On Life, Running, and Fun Soulstice Publishing, 2021.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Abdirahman, Abdi., Myles/ Farah Schrag, and Mo Farah. Abdi's World: The Black Cactus On Life, Running, and Fun Soulstice Publishing, 2021.

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